Status:
COMPLETED
Physical Inactivity Impacts on Blood Vessel Health and Glucose Levels in an Aging Population
Lead Sponsor:
Leryn Reynolds
Conditions:
Aging
Cardiovascular Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Physical inactivity is known to increase post meal blood sugar levels in young, active populations. However, how quickly this may occur in active, older adults is not clear. Further, the relationship ...
Detailed Description
Subjects will undergo testing in 2 study phases separated by at least 2 weeks: 1) active phase: subjects will have post meal glucose levels measured across 3 days of participating in their normal exer...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 55 years and older, 18-40 years old
- Healthy, physically active, performing at least 90 min/week of physical activity
- Free of physical limitations that may interfere with alterations in daily physical activity levels
Exclusion
- Physician diagnosed metabolic disease, HIV, hepatitis, or tuberculosis.
- Body weight change of greater than 5% within the previous 2 months
- Smoking within the previous 2 months.
- Taking medications that alter blood glucose levels
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 30 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04812392
Start Date
April 1 2021
End Date
January 30 2022
Last Update
August 5 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23508